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April 14 Swalwell Resigns as Allegations Surface
Former Rep. Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress following sexual assault allegations, as one accuser speaks publicly and others come forward. The case is now being referred to law enforcement, with potential broader implications on Capitol Hill.
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April 14 New Data Reveals High Business Failure Rates
Starting a business may be riskier than many expect. New data from LendingTree shows that more than one in five new businesses fail within the first year, with closure rates rising significantly over time across the U.S.
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April 14 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Unveils 2026 Class
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has revealed its 2026 inductees, highlighting artists who have shaped music across generations — from Luther Vandross and Wu-Tang Clan to Sade, Celia Cruz and Fela Kuti.
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April 14 IMF Warns of Global Slowdown as Inflation Climbs
The International Monetary Fund is warning of a global economic slowdown, citing rising inflation, surging oil prices and instability tied to the conflict with Iran. New projections show growth weakening worldwide, with recession risks on the horizon.
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April 13 Trump Highlights ‘No Tax on Tips’ During White House Delivery
President Donald Trump turned a White House food delivery into a policy moment, highlighting his “No Tax on Tips” initiative. But the exchange quickly shifted as reporters pressed him on rising tensions with Iran and a newly launched naval blockade.
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April 13 Bipartisan Bill Targets HBCU Research Funding Boost
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing to boost research funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The proposed legislation would streamline access to federal grants and create new opportunities for STEM innovation at HBCUs.
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April 13 U.S. Navy Moves Into Hormuz as Iran Talks Collapse
Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire talks with Iran collapsed. The U.S. has moved naval forces into the region, oil prices are surging, and global markets are bracing for impact.
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April 13 Harris Signals Possible 2028 Presidential Run
Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she is seriously considering a 2028 presidential run. Speaking at the National Action Network convention, she pointed to her experience in the White House and raised concerns about the country’s current direction.
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April 10 Americans Feel the Squeeze as Inflation Climbs Again
Inflation is climbing once again, with the Consumer Price Index rising 0.9% in March and hitting 3.3% overall. Energy and gas prices are leading the surge, putting added pressure on household budgets across the country.
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April 10 Vance Departs for Iran Talks as Fragile Ceasefire Holds
Vice President JD Vance is heading overseas for high-stakes negotiations aimed at ending the conflict with Iran. With a fragile ceasefire in place and disputes over its scope, the outcome of these talks could shape what happens next in a tense global standoff.
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AURN News brings you the stories that matter to Black America. Since 1973, American Urban Radio Networks has amplified Black voices and covered the issues that shape our lives. As the only Black-owned media network with a White House bureau, AURN delivers trusted, timely news from Capitol Hill, as well as This Day in History, health & wellness, finance, education, technology, and entertainment.